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One of the most dismal terms becoming de rigeuer is, “end of.” It is the worst excess of a dictatorial mind. It is intended to close all argument and debate as if by saying it, the speaker is relaying an […]

TWELFTH FIGHT part the Eleventh Frank is in Delirium Fields and his mind is striving to find itself in its new dark condition. One such unconscious adventure has him lashed to a mast and he is the forecastle. There’s no […]

“Time, it doth wither the heartiest of blooms; But the branch it doth remain; To wait for Time itself to yearn; For to see its blooms again.” Hodgson, 2016. When writing any history of human endeavour, countless examples exist of […]

Hail to the Cheese A story by FOI Pat O’Connell ‘Mr Allen, what makes you think that you can replace Mr Trump as President in 2020? You will be 85 then’, asked moderator Megyn Kelly ‘Ms Kelly, may I congratulate […]

NEW LIBERAL LITERATURE In skilled and erudite parody of Machiavelli’s classic of elitist and callous power broking, a non-fiction novel called The Price has been published by Everyman-Has-His-Price publishing company. The author’s name has been changed to protect them from […]

(previously Stalin’s Breakfast/Trotsky’s Tiffin/etc) The sun shone in a beautiful, seasonally eloquent apology for the anti-social delinquent behaviour of the day’s US-imported winds. It was trying to reassure us that the riotous, undignified bluster of the latest storms from across […]

TV A new series of The Revenue Inspector will begin this week. It’s a new semi-reality drama following the exploits of a ticket collector on the railways. The tagline is: When the RI is on board, the naughty get spooked. […]